Volvarina splendens explained

Volvarina splendens is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.^[1]

Subspecies:

• † Volvarina splendens aturensis (Peyrot, 1928)
• † Volvarina splendens splendens (Grateloup, 1834)

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Oligocene strata in the Landes, France.

References

• Lozouet (P.), 2019 - Volutidae, Volutomitridae, Marginellidae, Cysticidae et Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Neogastropoda) de l’Oligocène supérieur .... Cossmanniana, t. 20, p. 3-109, fig. 1-9

External links

• Les publications du Docteur Jean-Pierre Sylvestre de Grateloup sur les mollusques fossiles du Bassin d'Aquitaine (S.-O.France): dates de parutions et commentaires . 433–434 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230914141211/https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/40193029/Les_publications_du_Docteur_Jean-Pierre_20151119-16423-1vm734o-libre.pdf?1447999041=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DLes_publications_du_Docteur_Jean_Pierre.pdf&Expires=1694703253&Signature=WMwXyKvj9Clx0K6WVhdWXt~SrAYhkQcqF1HWIl-uuRxT2nQXT4m2~UaAu8rNZ45KuEKYQko~gWG134qrwwAkdDLeT74QxrbXNOEHckBcRCE2ihBqmQhlfrPNCMp87Y1jq-o-L5bBkbISh1R6Nf4~tqjApbFHajOu6xq~FTJN2nPytz8qX8d4NN8xLrxhJQtFTCIMa0lxrvYL9dtzTuZq4OMvb0W0FQSIQVE9OGtmg2n7xhsmq1zXlgUhpdNb497NwzsG4WxP~UiZps7rHelGiELB8gdfqFnuRwDsqRNWUmpXMBtoo5NBecnmmDquqvudZILXaI5Q2MDEOAT9~7atCQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA . live . 2023-09-14 . Bull. Soc. Linn. Bordeaux . Jean-François . Lesport . 2012 . 40 . 4 .

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Volvarina splendens (Grateloup, 1834) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1337888 on 2023-09-14